FC5 fails on HP Proliant ML110
Alexandru Ciobanu
alex at tvtransilvania.ro
Thu Jun 29 10:45:45 UTC 2006
> Hi All,
>
> I'm trying to load FC5 on an HP Proliant ML110. The installation seems
> to work fine until it tries to re-boot ready for the second stage of the
> installation stuff (users, timezone, etc). It simply says:
>
> GRUB Loading state2..
>
> and sits there permanently. I have tried booting from the FC5 rescue CD,
> which works just fine, and everything looks normal. The HP has two SATA
> 80Gb drives, and the installation process loaded the SMP kernel although
> hyperthreading is turned off in the BIOS.
>
> Any ideas how to move forward ?
>
Try to start the initial boot with the following boot params: noprobe
noapic noapci.
Worked on my Proliant ML350.
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